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November 25, 2011: ...
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"When we’ve had that political will to reduce poverty, we’ve been able to do it in our country, and that’s what we need to mobilize now," says Reverend David Beckm...

November 25, 2011: Combating Hunger

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November 25, 2011: Combating Hunger

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"When we’ve had that political will to reduce poverty, we’ve been able to do it in our country, and that’s what we need to mobilize now," says Reverend David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World.

November 25, 2011: ...
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"They don’t believe that either change is possible there or that their money, or their resources, what they give, will actually translate into something different ...

November 25, 2011: Donor Fatigue

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November 25, 2011: Donor Fatigue

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"They don’t believe that either change is possible there or that their money, or their resources, what they give, will actually translate into something different on the ground. That’s the crisis that we’re seeing," says American Refugee Committee president Daniel Wordsworth.

November 25, 2011: ...
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21:32:31 11/23/11

"The houses are not just 'given' to the families," says Dr. Brenda Williams, "They have to work for it. They have to earn it." She and her husband have been using ...

November 25, 2011: Dr. Brenda Williams

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November 25, 2011: Dr. Brenda Williams

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"The houses are not just 'given' to the families," says Dr. Brenda Williams, "They have to work for it. They have to earn it." She and her husband have been using their own money to provide homes to disadvantaged families.

November 18, 2011: ...
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23:09:57 11/18/11

Watch Kevin Eckstrom, editor of Religion News Service, and Kim Lawton, managing editor of Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly, compare what happened at Penn State and the...

November 18, 2011: Penn State and Clergy Sex Abuse Parallels

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November 18, 2011: Penn State and Clergy Sex Abuse Parallels

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Watch Kevin Eckstrom, editor of Religion News Service, and Kim Lawton, managing editor of Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly, compare what happened at Penn State and the long-running sex abuse scandal in the Catholic church.

November 18, 2011: ...
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22:17:44 11/18/11

"Something like happiness, it sound frivolous, but it’s not frivolous. The purpose of society is to create a better quality of life for all the people. It’s not to...

November 18, 2011: Happiness and a High Standard of Living

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November 18, 2011: Happiness and a High Standard of Living

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"Something like happiness, it sound frivolous, but it’s not frivolous. The purpose of society is to create a better quality of life for all the people. It’s not to create the highest amount of aggregate wealth," says international business consultant and author David Rothkopf.

November 18, 2011: ...
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“There’s a fundamental misunderstanding that says religion needs to be serious all the time and gloomy and dour,” says Rev. James Martin, S.J., author of Between ...

November 18, 2011: Spirituality and Humor

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November 18, 2011: Spirituality and Humor

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“There’s a fundamental misunderstanding that says religion needs to be serious all the time and gloomy and dour,” says Rev. James Martin, S.J., author of Between Heaven and Mirth , who believes humor is good for one’s spiritual health.

November 18, 2011: ...
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Rev. James Martin, S.J., author of Between Heaven and Mirth and chaplain for comedian Stephen Colbert, tells some of his favorite jokes.

November 18, 2011: Jokes from Father Jim

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November 18, 2011: Jokes from Father Jim

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Rev. James Martin, S.J., author of Between Heaven and Mirth and chaplain for comedian Stephen Colbert, tells some of his favorite jokes.

November 11, 2011: ...
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Some chaplains have seen and ministered to so many dying or badly wounded soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan they themselves have become casualties.

November 11, 2011: Chaplain Burnout

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November 11, 2011: Chaplain Burnout

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Some chaplains have seen and ministered to so many dying or badly wounded soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan they themselves have become casualties.

November 11, 2011: ...
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22:29:42 11/11/11

"Religion isn’t bad, but until religion becomes actual spiritual experience, it is just religion," says this sometimes controversial Franciscan priest and author.

November 11, 2011: Richard Rohr

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November 11, 2011: Richard Rohr

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"Religion isn’t bad, but until religion becomes actual spiritual experience, it is just religion," says this sometimes controversial Franciscan priest and author.

November 4, 2011: M...
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There is a proposal on the ballot in Mississippi that would say human life begins at conception. If the measure passes, every fertilized human egg in Mississippi w...

November 4, 2011: Mississippi Personhood Amendment

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November 4, 2011: Mississippi Personhood Amendment

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There is a proposal on the ballot in Mississippi that would say human life begins at conception. If the measure passes, every fertilized human egg in Mississippi would be defined as a person, and that could make abortion, for any reason, murder.

November 4, 2011: F...
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"I feel the young people and children, adolescents, all of them, they all need an opportunity...they need a good education," says Sister Judith Lupo, head of a Cat...

November 4, 2011: Faith-Based Social Services in Brazil

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November 4, 2011: Faith-Based Social Services in Brazil

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"I feel the young people and children, adolescents, all of them, they all need an opportunity...they need a good education," says Sister Judith Lupo, head of a Catholic social services agency called Bom Parto.

November 4, 2011: R...
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"Pilgrimages are undertaken because people want to move beyond their normal, mundane life," says Virginia Raguin, a professor at the College of the Holy Cross. Rag...

November 4, 2011: Religious Pilgrimage

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November 4, 2011: Religious Pilgrimage

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"Pilgrimages are undertaken because people want to move beyond their normal, mundane life," says Virginia Raguin, a professor at the College of the Holy Cross. Raguin is also the curator of a traveling exhibit on pilgrimages in Buddhism, Christianity and Islam.

Justin Bieber’s Fai...
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20:36:34 11/03/11

“He’s very open about his faith and that seems to be genuine, but he’s going to make mistakes,” says Cathleen Falsani, author of the new book Belieber! .

Justin Bieber’s Faith and Challenges

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Justin Bieber’s Faith and Challenges

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“He’s very open about his faith and that seems to be genuine, but he’s going to make mistakes,” says Cathleen Falsani, author of the new book Belieber! .

October 28, 2011: S...
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A new survey finds that Catholics in the US are making up their own minds about social and moral concerns. As one of the authors of the survey, William D’Antonio, ...

October 28, 2011: Survey on American Catholics

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October 28, 2011: Survey on American Catholics

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A new survey finds that Catholics in the US are making up their own minds about social and moral concerns. As one of the authors of the survey, William D’Antonio, said, American Catholics like being Catholic but they like to do it on their own terms.

October 28, 2011: R...
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19:15:13 10/28/11

"We are here to provide a religious presence. We are here to listen to people, to hear what’s on their hearts. And we’re here to pray with people...because people ...

October 28, 2011: Religion at Occupy Wall Street

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October 28, 2011: Religion at Occupy Wall Street

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"We are here to provide a religious presence. We are here to listen to people, to hear what’s on their hearts. And we’re here to pray with people...because people are in crisis and that’s why we are all here." says protest chaplain Erica Richmond.

Religious Voices fr...
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Watch excerpts of interviews with people of faith who are supporting the Occupy Wall Street protests.

Religious Voices from Occupy Wall Street

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Religious Voices from Occupy Wall Street

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Watch excerpts of interviews with people of faith who are supporting the Occupy Wall Street protests.

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November 25, 2011: Combating Hunger

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November 25, 2011: Combating Hunger
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"When we’ve had that political will to reduce poverty, we’ve been able to do it in our country, and that’s what we need to mobilize now," says Reverend David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World.